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Unit 1. Exercise 1.

1. Susan loves reading about celebrities like Madonna.

2. She has a very successful professional life working as a lawyer.
3. I’m going to France now instead of Spain.
4. When my brother teases me I get annoyed.
5. The new television programme caused a strong public reaction.
6. These shoes were very fashionable last year.
7. The authorities have banned the demonstration.
8. I’m glad that my parents approve of my new boyfriend.
9. He goes by the name of Sam because his real name is too hard to pronounce.
10. Harry Potter is a famous literary figure.

Unit 1. Exercise 2.

1. I like to see films rather than plays – I think they’re more exciting.
2. Kate’s such a tomboy – she loves climbing trees.
3. These trousers are nice, but they don’t suit me.
4. She likes parties because she has an outgoing personality.
5. I insist on silence when I’m trying to study.
6. I didn’t want to change schools, but now I’ve come to terms with my situation.
7. I’ve made a decision – I’m going to leave school next year.
8. He altered his appearance by growing a beard.
9. Mum didn’t want to have a party, abut she has come round to the idea.
10. I am studying Russian and eventually I will speak it fluently.

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Unit 1. Exercise 3.

1. I will consider your offer and will give you an answer next week.
2. We were offered a choice between visiting Spain or France and we opted for Spain.
3. The 25th of March is a significant date in Greek history.
4. The birth of his son gave new meaning to his life.
5. It’s unusual to see Jenny at the cinema – she usually prefers plays.
6. I couldn’t make out what was written on the poster because I wasn’t wearing my
glasses.
7. Kate never stops talking – it really gets on my nerves.
8. I live in Spain, although officially I’m a British citizen.
9. It’s important to obey the laws of your country.
10. We noticed that our names didn’t appear on the guest list for the party.

Unit 1. Exercise 4.

1. The restaurant was full, so we were turned away.

2. Lucy gave us an exciting account of their holiday.
3. At bedtime, Amy reads fairy tales to her son.
4. My parents came to my university graduation – it was a lovely day.
5. The office expected complete obedience from his soldiers.
6. The quality I most like in Sam is his sense of humour.
7. The brand name Coke is famous worldwide.
8. Obviously the bank is closed – it is Sunday!
9. Stella always stands out in a crowd because she has bright orange hair.
10. Most teenagers want to dress like their peers.

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Unit 2. Exercise 1 .

1. My son is making very good progress at school.

2. Drugs can be very bad for your health and may even kill you.
3. I like natural food – not food that has been artificially coloured.
4. I drink coffee to boost my energy.
5. I haven’t got the strength to clean the house today..
6. Marathon runners need a lot of stamina.
7. Some athletes use steroids to help them run faster.
8. Do you think Anna is likely to come with us tomorrow night?
9. When listen to very loud music, I suffer from headaches.
10. Scientists studied the long-term damage caused by smoking.

Unit 2. Exercise 2

1. He is paying the price for not exercising – his health is not good.
2. Long-distance running is a physically demanding sport.
3. It’s impossible to drive to our house form the airport in half an hour.
4. Have you considered that Malcolm may be right for the Job?
5. Winning the World Cup was a major success for the team.
6. My sporting hero is David Bechkam.
7. My boss predicts that sales will increase next year.
8. Shall I continue with my story?
9. The quality of my CD player is excellent – I bought the best!
10. Learning Spanish is difficult, but I ‘m starting to improve.

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Unit 2. Exercise 3

1. My heart started beating very fast when I ran up the stair.

2. Drinking too much alcohol can be bad for your liver.
3. I always turn to my mum when I need advice.
4. The fate of the prisoners hasn’t been decided.
5. I unknowingly got on the wrong train and ended up in another city.
6. They pumped petrol into my car until the tank was full.
7. The doctor gave me an injection for the pain in my leg.
8. I’ve got a bad headache – do you have any pills I can take?
9. The CD was wrapped in bright gold packaging.
10. The building was destroyed in the earthquake.

Unit 2. Exercise 4.

1. A good teacher will bring out the best in her students.

2. We went whitewater rafting on a river in Canada – it was very exciting!
3. Competitive sports require constant training.
4. He showed great will-power when he stopped smoking.
5. I overcame my fear of flying, and now I often travel by aeroplane.
6. James pushed himself to the limit when he ran in the marathon.
7. We all cheered Richard on when he ran in the 1,000-metre race.
8. It was an nail-biting race, but our athlete won in the end!
9. The race ended disastrously when a boat sank.
10. Everyone was late and our teacher was furious.

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Unit 3. Exercise 1.

1. A well-known proverb is: Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.
2. I wish whoever borrowed my book would return it.
3. Sue claims she is related to Angelos Charisteas, but I don’t’ believe her.
4. There’s no doubt that she’s telling the truth.
5. They are definitely getting married next year.
6. Don’t feel bad about arguing with Tim –it doesn’t matter.
7. Bill lives in a nice neighbourhood near the park.
8. Have you heard the latest news – Tom is moving!
9. We had some great adventures in Paris.
10. This word is hard to define.

Unit 3. Exercise 2.

1. Social scientists are studying why people love watching soap operas.
2. The use of mobile phones is no longer anew phenomenon.
3. Teachers have an important role to play in their students’ development.
4. She did very well at school, both socially and academically.
5. He prepared himself physically and psychologically for the race.
6. Maria’s brother is a computer expert.
7. I would go as far as to say that some people should be forbidden from driving.
8. This is a very friendly community, and I’m glad we moved here.
9. Banking is a profitable business.
10. The recording industry creates new stars every year.

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Unit 3. Exercise 3.

1. Caroline is very clever, but she is modest and never boasts.

2. Exercise serves the purpose of making us fit.
3. One measure of someone’s fame is how often he is on TV.
4. Rich people have a high social status.
5. Jack made some important observations about the book in his report.
6. It makes sense to save money for the future.
7. I care about having a clean neighbourhood.
8. We can’t leave Sara out – she will be very upset if we don’t’ invite her.
9. Actually, I don’t agree with you; I agree with Sue.
10. Ruth has spread stories about me.

Unit 3. Exercise 4.

1. Will you have a word with Kyle – he’s not helping around the house.
2. I need a job – will you put in a good word for me at your office?
3. Judith told me several times that she is going to heave her job.
4. The company announced that they are moving.
5. Do your have a recent photo for your passport?
6. Sakis Rouvas is going to bring out a new album soon.
7. Tim is going to be the producer of the school play next year.
8. David Bechkam has not played for Manchester United for some time now.
9. JK Rowling has revealed the plot of the new Harry Potter book.
10. Madonna has released her new album, and it will be in the shops next week.

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Unit 4. Exercise 1.
1. I love chocolate desserts – even after a large dinner.
2. You get a lot of calcium from drinking milk and eating yoghurt.
3. Being a vegetarian is fine provided that you eat cheese and drink milk.
4. Cheese is good for you because it contains a lot of protein.
5. Butter and cheese have a lot of fat in them.
6. There’s no denying that many teens eat only junk food.
7. The artist created a beautiful vase from clay.
8. The fast pace of life today can be very stressful.
9. Magda works hard at school and deserves to get good grades.
10. You should change your attitude – you’re very negative.

Unit 4. Exercise 2.

1. I was shocked to find out that Malcolm is in hospital.

2. The source of Jane’s illness was the food she ate on holiday.
3. Karen’s mum works for a well-known clothing company.
4. Sarah made no response to the letter I sent her.
5. We are supposed to be at school at 8:00 am.
6. Eating healthy food gives you a feeling of well-being.
7. If you eat a lot of sweets, you will soon become overweight.
8. A certain person I like will be at the party tonight.
9. My mother bought this coat for me at a well-known clothes shop.
10. We locked our bikes to the fence with a lock and chain.

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Unit 4. Exercise 3.

1. My teacher advised me to study English instead of French.

2. I try to avoid making the same mistake twice.
3. It’s not necessarily true that oils are bad for you.
4. To be fair, it isn’t Kevin’s fault that he doesn’t have much money.
5. You should eat spinach – it’s full of iron.
6. I occasionally go to the cinema with David.
7. We had grilled sausages and tomatoes for lunch.
8. Let’s have cheese and bread rolls with our soup.
9. I want o go out tonight, but it depends how much homework I have.
10. The content of this magazine is really boring.

Unit 4. Exercise 4.

1. Listening to loud music can damage your hearing.

2. Going to bed late affects my ability to concentrate.
3. You need to have good judgment to make an important decision.
4. I have to prepare a report for my boss.
5. Kim is imaginative and writes stories for children.
6. We had to pay nearly $80 for our meal, including the service charge.
7. The food was lovely and the prices were moderate.
8. My new computer program is very user-friendly.
9. I never eat starters – I get full too quickly.
10. That shop has a wide selection of the latest CDs and DVDs.

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Unit 5. Exercise 1.

1. A man approached me in the street and asked if I could give him some money!
2. Kate is one of the most well-dressed women I know.
3. I can’t take a taxi home because I don’t have a penny to my name.
4. Mark lost his wallet and he has no money.
5. If you lend me your new CD, I’ll give it back next week.
6. We sat on a park bench and watched the children play.
7. Dusk is falling – it will be dark in half an hour.
8. The elderly lady needed help crossing the road.
9. I imagined I was on the beach even though I was sitting at my des,.
10. I was very lonely after my best friend moved.

Unit 5. Exercise 2.
1. The house I grew up in has been pulled down.
2. I want to wash my hands, but I haven’t got any soap.
3. I forgot to pack my sandals when I went on holiday last year.
4. It was so embarrassing when I fell on the bus.
5. I was in a very difficult situation when I sot my money and keys.
6. We got lost and wandered around the town.
7. There was a pause, then she went on with her story.
8. I told my dad I missed the last bus, but he didn’t swallow my story.
9. Jane told me a far-fetched story about why she was late.
10. The teacher listened sympathetically when I told her my problem.

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Unit 5. Exercise 3.

1. John was very convincing, and I believed his story.

2. What a pity that Martha can’t come to dinner with us – I really like her.
3. Can you give me some details about the food at this café?
4. The bad weather ruined our weekend.
5. Karen’s brother is a genius at science and maths – he plans to be a doctor.
6. Jeffrey tricked me into believing he was only 15.
7. Looking ahead, I would like to retire in three years and live in Spain.
8. This dress caught me eye and I had to buy it.
9. I found $19 on the ground yesterday.
10. I’m very pleased that Michael and Chris are coming to visit.

Unit 5. Exercise 4.

1. The smuggler was topped at the airport by the police.

2. The shoplifter was caught stealing three dresses.
3. The kidnapper wanted $5 million to release his prisoner.
4. Someone was attacked in the town last nigh and was taken to hospital.
5. Susan made me go to the party against my will.
6. The bank teller told me there was no money in my account.
7. I was suspicious when I saw a man climbing into the house.
8. I transferred $ 1,000 from my bank account to my credit card account.
9. Lucy’s feeling better – the medicine must be working.
10. As a mater of fact, I’ve already paid my fees, so there must be some mistake.

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Unit 6 Exercise 1.

1. We had lunch at the harbor and looked out at the beautiful boats.
2. The boss noted that Karen has been late for work every day this week.
3. Tom’s cloths were completely inappropriate for the party.
4. My father has a very good knowledge of ancient Greek history.
5. Our teacher told us a humorous story, and we all laughed.
6. The newspaper report about the car crash was full of inaccuracies.
7. This was the worst storm in living memory.
8. The shop gets lots of complaints about its service.
9. The book I’m reading is set in England during the 18th century.
10. The teacher implied that I hadn’t been working hard enough.

Unit 6. Exercise 2.

1. I’m particularly interested in ancient Greek history.

2. Thomas Edison invented the electric light bulb.
3. The minute hand on my watch has broken.
4. The Eurovision song contest took place in Athens in 2006.
5. Susan has an interesting accent – where’s she from?
6. Many ancient buildings were built by slaves.
7. My grandfather was a prisoner of war during the Second World War.
8. The prisoners were made to work in the fields.
9. We have lots of games to entertain the children during the party.
10. My mother became a Greek citizen in 1964.

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Unit 6. Exercise 3.

1. India is a former British colony.

2. We saw the remains of houses in a 2,000-year-old settlement.
3. The town was established in the 18th century.
4. My grandmother would turn in her grave if she knew we were selling her house.
5. Mum had a fit when I came home at midnight.
6. Admittedly, his films are well made, but I still don’t’ like them.
7. The story had all the makings of a front-page headline.
8. Despite the heat and rain, when all is said and done, we had a great holiday.
9. Tom Hanks is a film producer as well as an actor.
10. You went too far when you accused me of lying.

Unit 6. Exercise 4.

1. I regret that I couldn’t meet Jim when he was in London.

2. I’ve got to study for my French exam, but I keep putting it off.
3. I took so long choosing what I wanted to eat that Sam got impatient with me.
4. Richard works behind the scenes in the film industry.
5. He slipped past the doorman and sneaked into the hotel.
6. The director was very organized, and we shot the whole film in only two days.
7. Working on a film set is very exciting, even if you don’t meet any celebrities.
8. I went to the sales and bought five or six really nice items.
9. With her beautiful golden dress, she was the focus of the party.
10. They got a divorce only a year after they got married.

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Unit 7. Exercise 1.

1. I’m looking at travel brochures for our next holiday.

2. Pam has limited mobility and can’t climb stars.
3. The hearing-impaired students get extra assistance from the teacher.
4. Sarah has a disability which prevents her from walking.
5. In England, senior citizens travel free on buses and trains.
6. Sakis Rouvas is the main attraction at tonight’s concert.
7. The plunge into the cold water made me scream.
8. We followed the nature trail through the forest.
9. My overall impression is that his work is excellent.
10. The view of Paris from the top of the Eiffel Tower was amazing.

Unit 7. Exercise 2.

1. My grandmother can’t walk very well and has to use a wheelchair.

2. We’re taking the baby to the park in his stroller.
3. The president took an interpreter with him to China.
4. I think I might adopt a dog from the animal shelter.
5. My daughter got an adoption certificate when she adopted an elephant at the zoo.
6. The record shop is giving a 10% discount on all CDs.
7. I bought this sweater online.
8. You need a valid passport to travel to America
9. You can’t get into this building without an ID.
10. The tourists took a guided tour around the pyramids and learnt a lot about
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Unit 7. Exercise 3.

1. We purchased our plane tickets to London over the Internet.

2. You can ask about your flight at the information booth.
3. We walked over the mountains and saw spectacular scenery.
4. Which terminal do I need for the flight to Paris?
5. Please be advised that there is no food on the train.
6. We were accompanied by a tour guide throughout our trip to China.
7. Only adults are allowed to see this film.
8. We had a delightful picnic in the park.
9. At the zoo, I had my first close encounter with a snake.
10. Our local zoo has 50 species of insects.

Unit 7. Exercise 4.

1. While on holyday in France, we saw many vineyards and wineries.

2. We get up at 5 am every morning to see the sunrise.
3. There are some beautiful statues on display in the archaeology museum.
4. I saw some truly amazing things when I went scuba diving.
5. While on holiday, we took a cable car to the top of a mountain.
6. We had a delightful stroll along the waterfront.
7. People spoke some English in virtually every country we visited.
8. The castle was in ruins, so there wasn’t much to see.
9. The Eiffel Tower is the most famous site in France.
10. His experiences inspired him to write a novel.

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Unit 8. Exercise 1.

1. I tapped my foot to the beat of the music.

2. I have important things to think about, so don’t bother me with trivia.
3. Kerry won first prize in the singing contest.
4. Susan’s entry won the poetry competition.
5. Karen was the youngest-ever child to win the swimming competition.
6. Our history teacher is so enthusiastic that he makes learning enjoyable.
7. Ruth made some funny comments about her brother Ben.
8. We need to come up with an idea for the school play.
9. Pam and I bought exactly the same sweater.
10. I hate doing grammar exercises – it’s so repetitive

Unit 8. Exercise 2.

1. Do you think prices are higher since the introduction of the euro?
2. The building was originally used as a factory before it became a hotel.
3. The jury chose our song as the winner of the contest.
4. Have you cast your votes in the election yet?
5. Who’s that stranger walking around the office?
6. Maria is obsessed with tennis – she plays every day.
7. Tragedies can often unify a country.
8. Greece was the host country for the Olympic games in 2004.
9. My cousin has a job presenting a TV programme.
10. Sandra dresses strangely, but that’s the whole point – she likes to look different.

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Unit 8. Exercise 3.

1. My brother passed his exams - I’m so proud of him.

2. You did it – you won the gold medal!
3. The kids admitted to me that they took the chocolates.
4. We’ll meet you in the square at 1 pm.
5. My parents are having a 50th wedding anniversary celebration next year.
6. At the festival we waved flags and sang and danced.
7. The Greek flag is blue and white.
8. I’m collecting money to help the starving people in Africa
9. Mike’s party was a one-off event because he is leaving the country.
10. You two look so much alike that I can hardly tell you apart.

Unit 8. Exercise 4.

1. In history class, we’re studying the post-war economy.

2. I don’t know if I can beat John at tennis, but I’ll give it my best shot.
3. My teacher is very experienced – she has been teaching for 20 years.
4. Our schedule is structured to give us a long weekend.
5. I committed myself to studying Japanese two evenings a week.
6. The minimum amount I can take from the bank machine is $20.
7. I agree with that old saying: “Look before you leap”.
8. We packed our cases and left in great haste.
9. We drove at a high speed all the way to the airport.
10. I’ll measure the size of the chair before I buy it.

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Unit 9. Exercise 1.

1. Do you recall meeting that man last year while on holiday?

2. The fish was a vivid blue colour.
3. Jane was very unpleasant to me yesterday.
4. Sonia’s mother is in hospital, which is very distressing for her.
5. Have you solved your problem of where to go on Friday evening.?
6. Pamela recognized that her problems were serious.
7. Our town is developing a new programme to help the environment.
8. Unconscious thoughts can have a strong effect the way we behave.
9. Jackie maintains that she wrote the composition without help from anyone.
10. She doesn’t like the zoo – she must have subconscious fear of animals.

Unit 9. Exercise 2.

1. Simon coped very well with his difficulties.

2. Kim’s mum has a mental illness and gets very depressed.
3. Drink hot tea if you want to cure your cold.
4. Our teacher separated the class into small groups.
5. Don’t make any hasty decisions; think things through carefully.
6. Sam was unable to come to the party because he was ill.
7. I don’t like dogs I had a bad experience with one when I was younger.
8. We did an experiment in science class and Bob set the table on fire!
9. Robin confessed that he had spent all our money.
10. My boos ordered me to do the work again.

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Unit 9. Exercise 3.

1. The principal of Lucy’s school is a very nice man.

2. Your dress is a lovely shade of pink.
3. I rejected Tom’s idea that we go to Portugal and suggested Morocco instead.
4. This shop sells electrical appliances, such as toasters and vacuum cleaners.
5. If we live on the top floor, we’ll get a great view.
6. We were trying to turn left, but a was blocking our way.
7. You broke the law when you didn’t stop at the red traffic light.
8. I shivered all afternoon because my coat wasn’t warm enough.
9. When all my exams were over, I felt such a sense of relief.
10. Our boss adopted the idea of closing the office early on Fridays.

Unit 9. Exercise 4.

1. Mango, for instance, is a tropical fruit.

2. The door is stuck – can you open it?
3. Have you got over your disappointment?
4. Marcia is terrified of dogs, so in such a case, a cat would be a better pet.
5. We waited for his signal before entering.
6. Let’s divide the cake into six pieces.
7. I’m trying to save money for a holiday to Mexico and South America.
8. After the storm, there were shortages of food and water.
9. Her illness affected every part of her life.
10. Jill’s a sensible girl – you can count on her.

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Unit 10. Exercise 1.

1. This dress was a bargain – it was only $ 15.
2. My local shopping centre is open until 10 pm, so I can shop at my leisure.
3. Let’s have a bite to eat before we go to the cinema.
4. This cheese is expensive because it’s imported form France.
5. I hunted all day for a bag to match my shoes.
6. Susie has an aquarium with goldfish in it.
7. My flat is on the ground floor of my building
8. I like this shop because they have an extensive collection of clothes.
9. Marine like is badly affected by water pollution.
10. I prefer to see some movies on the big screen of the cinema rather than on TV.

Unit 10. Exercise 2.

1. I bought some inexpensive shoes in the sales.

2. This is a huge clothes hop, so you’re sure to find something you like.
3. Why don’t you bring Matthew along next Thursday night?
4. Our shop caters to people looking for the newest books.
5. We all enjoyed the play, particularly the upbeat ending.
6. The US is home to some of the world’s biggest shopping malls.
7. The mall has a few bustling restaurants and cafes.
8. We had three courses at the restaurant, not to mention a dessert, too.
9. This shop sells mouth-watering cakes and pasties.
10. Will drop the children off at their school?

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Unit 10. Exercise 3.

1. I’m going to look through that big pile of books.
2. You can get some real bargains in second-hand clothes shops.
3. In England, the town crier used to ring a bell and make announcements.
4. This bag was very cheap because I bought it in a sale.
5. The music shop had a special offer on CDs.
6. That cake was delicious – may I have the recipe?
7. Mark likes action films, but my preference is for romantic comedies.
8. Discos don’t really suit my taste; I prefer going to the cinema.
9. I want to buy a greeting card for Laura – it’s her birthday on Sunday.
10. A world-famous DJ will play at the restaurant’s opening party.

Unit 10. Exercise 4.

1. This department store has eight floors and a restaurant.

2. The sales assistant gave me change from my $ 100.
3. Do you think the bookshop will give me a refund for this book.
4. My new stereo comes with a five-year guarantee.
5. Carol lives just around the corner from me.
6. Vandalism of public property is a serious crime.
7. We have set up our own charity at school to help stray animals.
8. Did you attend the college graduation ceremony.
9. I love that song – its lyrics are so beautiful.
10. This store has 10 floors of selling space.

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Unit 11. Exercise 1.

1. Millions of TV viewers around the world watched the Eurovision song contest.
2. Cigarettes are addictive, so once your start smoking it’s hard to stop.
3. Finding a cure for AIDS is one of the greatest challenges facing scientists today.
4. His main weakness is his insecurity.
5. I felt humiliated when the teacher scolded me in class.
6. My brother had a considerable amount of money in the bank.
7. My dinner was a complete failure – I burnt the chicken and over baked the cake.
8. The teacher is using us as guinea pigs to try out a new English book.
9. All the contestants in the quiz show were English.
10. I didn’t really want to live in Japan, but I looked on it as an adventure

Unit 11. Exercise 2.

1. If you are going to Spain, it’s worth nothing that many there don’t speak English.
2. Celebrities are always in the eye of the camera even when they are on holiday.
3. No matter what problems I have, my sister is always there to help me.
4. After her divorce, Maureen was in an emotional state for several months.
5. Wherever I happen to be, I can always contact my parents on my mobile phone.
6. My brother and I have a very close bond.
7. My favourite place for holidays is the Greek islands.
8. My grandmother endured a very long illness.
9. His father’s illness has caused a lot of hardship in the family.
10. Jim is in good health both physically and mentally.

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Unit 11. Exercise 3.

1. His father’s illness has caused a lot of hardship in the family.
2. Jim is in good health both physically and mentally.
3. It’s not uncommon for babies to cry at night.
4. I play games with the children sometimes, but they usually cheat.
5. James gets a real sense of pride from his work as a doctor.
6. Nick remained the same person even after he became famous.
7. When I asked her about Tom, she burst into tears.
8. Malcolm has been under great strain at work.
9. Whatever happens, we’ll still be friends.
10. All applicants have to go through a screening process before being accepted to the
school.

Unit 11. Exercise 4.

1. My television viewing habits have changed now that I’m in university full-time.
2. How did it come about that you started exercising so regularly.?
3. I’m in two minds about whether I want to go to Norway or Spain.
4. Candy has set her mind on going to Italy and won’t consider anywhere else.
5. Let’s go to the cinema – it will take my mind off the exam tomorrow.
6. I can’t go out tonight – I have to keep my mind on my studies.
7. Diana’s family has both cable and satellite TV at home.
8. The president’s speech was broadcast on all the networks.
9. Sometimes it can be helpful to look at things from a different angle.
10. I’d love to live in Greece except for the language barrier – I only speak English.

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Unit 12. Exercise 1.

1. Tim is quite apprehensive about studying in France.
2. I was thrilled when I passed all my exams.
3. Bryan is frustrated because he cant’ get a job.
4. One of Sam’s fellow students is coming on holiday with us.
5. I stepped out of the house and walked down the road.
6. When class ended, the students poured out of the school doors.
7. Obviously we will help you in any way we can.
8. Pam and I were on the same train but in different carriages.
9. The journey took four hours, but we stopped for lunch along the way
10. We used some insecticide to kill the ants in our house.

Unit 12. Exercise 2.

1. My roommate is untidy and never does the washing up.

2. Pete is a young guy with red hair and a beard.
3. Beth is a solemn little girl – she rarely smiles.
4. Sometimes I am talkative and other times like to be quiet.
5. I don’t like Sarah very much ,and the feeling is mutual.
6. Regardless of how tired I am, I always go swimming.
7. Wearing jeans is against company policy.
8. In the space of six months, I moved and started a new job.
9. I use to travel a lot on the London underground.
10. Amy’s birthday was a very happy occasion.

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Unit 12. Exercise 3.

1. The peasants grow rice in the fields in China.
2. The Mona Lisa has an enigmatic smile.
3. The children pulled their toys apart.
4. Tracy has a tiny flat in the city centre.
5. I think you’re right, in a sense, but I’m still not sure.
6. My new book is missing from my room.
7. Danny fooled me into thinking he was French.
8. Paul and Mark are going to show us around Rome.
9. The Empire State Building is one of the world’s first skyscrapers.
10. These expensive shops sell very fancy goods.
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Unit 12. Exercise 4.

1. Karl cheated in his exams and got away with it.
2. I’m so glad you got rid of that purple dress – it didn’t suit you.
3. Will finally got the message that I don’t want to go out with him anymore.
4. I was trying to make lunch, but the children kept getting in the way.
5. Keep a medical kit with you for emergencies.
6. This is a very pleasant spot for a picnic.
7. There was a lot of violence after the football match.
8. The accident occurred early in the morning.
9. Sharon is very intelligent, but she doesn’t have much commonsense.
10. We are having a 10-year school reunion on Saturday night.

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